I am afraid for Dr. Tedros’ safety. The World Health Organization Director-General and I are walking from the WHO’s midtown-Manhattan offices to the nearby U.N. campus, where Tedros is ...

As director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), navigating uncertainty is part of Tedros Ghebreyesus’ job. Health threats don’t give warnings, and the viruses and pathogens ...

In this Monday, March 9, 2020 file photo, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization speaks during a news conference, at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

Ethiopia’s former health minister -- Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus -- has been elected to serve as the next director-general of the World Health Organization — the first African picked to lead ...

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was elected as WHO Director-General for a five-year term by WHO Member States at the Seventieth World Health Assembly in May 2017. He is the first WHO Director-General to ...

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is running for a new term with opposition from his own country instead of another candidate.Tedros, a 56-year-old Malaria specialist, has ...

Last year, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus railed against global inequalities in COVID-19 vaccine access, even delaying his own vaccination until the shot was ...

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is three years into his five-year term as director-general of the World Health Organization, a role that has rocketed him to an unexpected spotlight ⁠— and ...

The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.

Commentary and archival information about Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus from The New York Times. ... the director general of the World Health Organization has said. By Liam Stack ...

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization, said the environment's food system must have less meat and more plants.